ABB Ltd

Tender Quotation Specialist

ABB Ltd$98K — $157K *
Cary, NC 27513In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Sales, Commercial Operations, Engineering or Field Service.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • Experience with industrial power delivery or power distribution systems preferred.
  • Ability to interface with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Business Development Sales Managers and technical support teams to provide cost and price estimates.
  • Develop deal strategies and analyze competitive landscape with the Region sales team.
  • Manage opportunity and proposal screening, approvals, and pricing using salesforce.com.
  • Balance multiple priorities and opportunities effectively.
  • Set expectations for deadlines and milestones with customers and sales reps.
  • Understand terms and conditions to gauge risk profiles and costs.
  • Ensure compliance with government contracting requirements.

Benefits

  • Choice between two medical plan options (PPO or High Deductible Health Plan).
  • Two dental plan options (Core and Core Plus).
  • Company paid life and AD&D insurance (2X and 1X base pay respectively).
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability fully company paid.
  • Parental Leave up to 6 weeks.
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental/behavioral health support.
  • 401k Savings Plan with company contributions.
  • 11 paid holidays and permissive vacation policy.
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
Sales Manager

As our Tender Quotation Specialist, you will have the opportunity to adapt and implement sales support strategy using specific technical capability for the designated area in line with the global support strategy and focus on supporting configuration and quotation requirements. Each day, you will oversee estimations, bids, and proposals, ensuring alignment with ABB standards and targets. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring that inputs for editing activities related to bid, estimate, and quotation preparation are provided in a timely manner and in accordance with the established quality procedures.

The work model for the role is: #LI-remote

This role is contributing to the Electrification Services division in North America.

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Partnering with Business Development Sales Managers and the technical support team including application engineering and field services to provide cost and price for services and equipment needed to develop work scopes and create timely, professional customer-ready proposals.
  • Working with the Region sales team to understand customer requirements, develop deal strategies and analyze the competitive landscape and market pricing.
  • Managing the entire opportunity and proposal screening, development, approvals and pricing processes, working in salesforce.com for all active opportunities.
  • Demonstrating strong ability to balance multiple priorities and opportunities.
  • Managing deadlines and set the correct expectations concerning cycle times and milestones, working with end customers, sales reps and distributors.
  • Understanding terms and conditions and how they impact risk profile and costs.
  • Ensuring process adherence to all government contracting requirements.


Qualifications for the role:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Sales, Commercial Operations, Engineering or Field Service
    Ability and willingness to travel as required.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with industrial power delivery and/or power distribution systems.
    • Technical experience with commercial/industrial customers and processes.
    • Experience with government funded projects that include prevailing wages requirements.
    • Ability to interface closely with internal & external customers.
    • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.


Why ABB?

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

Go to myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program


Retirement
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)


Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $98,700 and $157,920 annually and is eligible for a short-term incentive plan/annual bonus.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

About ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swiss multinational corporation that specializes in electrical equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB operates in a variety of industries, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as automation and robotics. The company's products and services are used in a range of applications, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. ABB has a global presence, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
Learn more about ABB Ltd
Size
104,400 employees
Market Cap
$59.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.1 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$26.1 billion
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